“she said softly, making rage explode inside of me.Why was she so fragile? I stood. I had to leave. I wasn’t going to sit here and yell at her; she was on the verge of tears and I didn’t have time for that. She wouldn’t fight back. She would just look at me with those big eyes and take everything I said, getting grayer and more sallow with each word.“I’m sorry, Holden,” she repeated before I made it out of the room. “It’s my fault. All my fault. I know that. I’m sorry my mother and Baker died. D...o you honestly think I don’t wish I’d died in their place? I’m sorry I wasn’t there for you when you needed me. I’m sorry that apologizing can’t make up for what I’ve done. I’m sorry I couldn’t do better…” She caught her bottom lip between her teeth, then her mouth settled into a firm line. “But most of all I’m sorry I disappointed you. I don’t know what to say or do next. Should I leave? Should I stay? Just tell me what you want because we can’t keep doing this.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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